Oscar Micheaux and his circle : African-American filmmaking and race cinema of the silent era /
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
[2001]
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Table of Contents:
- Black silence and the politics of representation / Clyde R. Taylor
- The notion of treatment : black aesthetics and film / based on an interview with Peter Hessli and additional contributions from Pearl Bowser, A.J. Jafa
- From shadows n shufflin' to spotlights and cinema: the Lafayette Players, 1915-1932 / Francesca Thompson
- The African-American press and race movies, 1909-1929 / Charlene Regester
- Oscar Micheaux's Within our gates / Michele Wallace
- Within our gates : from race melodrama to opportunity narrative / Jane Gaines
- Oscar Micheaux's The symbol of the unconquered / Pearl Bowser and Louise Spence
- To redream the dreams of white playwrights : reappropriation and resistance in Oscar Micheaux's Body and soul / Charles Musser
- Black patriarch on the prairie : national identity and black manhood in the early novels of Oscar Micheaux / Jayna Brown
- Telling white lies : Oscar Micheaux and Charles W. Chesnutt / Corey Creekmur
- Planes, trains, and automobiles : the Flying Ace, the Norman Company, and the Micheaux connection / Phyllis Klotman
- Colored Players Film Corporation / Charles Musser
- Lost, then found : the wedding scene from The scar of shame (1929) / Pearl Bowser
- Richard D. Maurice and the Maurice Film Company / Pearl Bowser and Charles Musser
- Cinematic foremothers : Zora Neale Hurston and Eloyce King Patrick Gist / Gloria J. Gibson
- Appendix A, The reemergence of Oscar Micheaux : a timeline and bibliographic essay / J. Ronald Green
- Appendix B, an Oscar Micheaux filmography : from the silents through his transition to sound (1919-1931) / compiled by Charles Musser, Corey Creekmur, Pearl Bowser, Charlene Regester, Ron Green, and Louise Spence
- Appendix C, A Colored Players Film Corporation Filmography / compiled by Charles Musser
- Appendix D, Norman Film Manufacturing Company : production and theatrical release dates for all-black-cast films / compiled by Phyllis Klotman.